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Leviticus 16:2

WEB

2and the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat.

KJV

2And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

BSB

2And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place [+] behind the veil in front of the mercy seat [+] on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.

FBV

2The Lord told Moses: “Warn your brother Aaron not to come into the Most Holy Place whenever he wants, otherwise he'll die. For that's where I appear in the cloud above the atonement cover of the Ark, behind the veil.

Extra References

Exodus 30:10

10Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once in the year; with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once in the year he shall make atonement for it throughout your generations. It is most holy to the LORD.”

1 Kings 8:10-12

10It came to pass, when the priests had come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the LORD’s house, 11so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the LORD’s glory filled the LORD’s house.

12Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

Hebrews 10:19-20

19Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, 20by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh,

Hebrews 9:25

25nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,

Hebrews 9:7-8

7but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the errors of the people. 8The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing.

1 Kings 8:6

6The priests brought in the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the cherubim’s wings.

2 Chronicles 5:14

14so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the LORD’s glory filled God’s house.

Matthew 27:51

51Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

Exodus 40:34-35

34Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the LORD’s glory filled the tabernacle. 35Moses wasn’t able to enter into the Tent of Meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and the LORD’s glory filled the tabernacle.

Hebrews 4:14-16

14Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession. 15For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin. 16Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.